Asus PRIME B450M-A

Performance Results


Gaming 27% Raft	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 26% Raft


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (87th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 13 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	17.6% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	274% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME B450M-A (all builds)
Memory	14.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191015
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 28 '20 at 17:07
Run Duration	250 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$85 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4.3 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 89.6 1-Core 151 2-Core 305 99% 182 Pts	4-Core 608 8-Core 951 96% 780 Pts	64-Core 1,160 72% 1,160 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59 946,701 User benchmarks, average bench 29% Nvidia(10DE 1C82) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 441.20 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	17.6% Very poor	Lighting 19.8 Reflection 23.1 Parallax 18.8 16% 20.5 fps	MRender 28.6 Gravity 20 Splatting 26.1 20% 24.9 fps
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 17.6% Great: 33%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB (2019)-$37 109,999 User benchmarks, average bench 244% 147GB free (System drive) Firmware: 102000WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 936 841 844 846 849 781 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	274% Outstanding	Read 1,984 Write 2,246 Mixed 1,735 SusWrite 850 383% 1,704 MB/s	4K Read 50.4 4K Write 196 4K Mixed 77.6 280% 108 MB/s	DQ Read 1,374 DQ Write 1,167 DQ Mixed 1,258 946% 1,267 MB/s
Poor: 168% ↑ This bench: 274% Great: 297%
SanDisk Extreme Pro 480GB-$199 9,250 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 371GB free Firmware: X21200RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 487 489 491 491 490 490 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	Read 513 Write 486 Mixed 305 SusWrite 490 101% 448 MB/s	4K Read 34.7 4K Write 96.8 4K Mixed 41.1 156% 57.5 MB/s	DQ Read 369 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 159 174% 291 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 114%
SanDisk Extreme Pro 480GB-$199 9,250 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 375GB free Firmware: X21200RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 489 490 489 491 490 491 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	115% Outstanding	Read 514 Write 486 Mixed 296 SusWrite 490 100% 447 MB/s	4K Read 34.6 4K Write 98.5 4K Mixed 41.2 157% 58.1 MB/s	DQ Read 368 DQ Write 347 DQ Mixed 162 175% 292 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 114%
Plextor M5 Pro 512GB-$370 554 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 310GB free Firmware: 1.04 SusWrite @10s intervals: 444 445 444 404 443 443 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 504 Write 449 Mixed 315 SusWrite 437 96% 426 MB/s	4K Read 33.4 4K Write 83.1 4K Mixed 40.5 146% 52.3 MB/s	DQ Read 371 DQ Write 343 DQ Mixed 227 206% 314 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 106%
Plextor M5 Pro 512GB-$370 554 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 330GB free Firmware: 1.02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 443 443 443 443 442 443 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 503 Write 447 Mixed 312 SusWrite 443 96% 426 MB/s	4K Read 33.5 4K Write 84.1 4K Mixed 40.6 147% 52.7 MB/s	DQ Read 365 DQ Write 338 DQ Mixed 216 199% 306 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 106%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Flare X DDR4 3200 C14 2x8GB-$73 54,616 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing below potential (38^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	90.1% Outstanding	MC Read 35 MC Write 24.8 MC Mixed 36 91% 31.9 GB/s	SC Read 26.4 SC Write 23.7 SC Mixed 36.1 82% 28.7 GB/s	Latency 67.7 59% 67.7 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 90.1% Great: 129%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME B450M-A - $78

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $85Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	2,257x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $125Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	1,961x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	734x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	1,078x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	647x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $240Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	594x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	340x
Green 240GB (2018)WD $42Bench 45%, 156,194 samples	273x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	216x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	567x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	439x
DDR4 3000 2x8GBAdataBench 80%, 77,202 samples	252x

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Value: 104% - Outstanding

Total price: $361

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16